#19040A Hex Color
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This near-black shade carries a faint, dusty pink undertone that reads more somber than sweet. As a hex code, #19040a works best as a moody background color for luxury branding or high-contrast interfaces. Because it is so dark, avoid using it for small body text to ensure readability, though it pairs well with soft white accents for a stark, sophisticated look.
Questions about #19040a
What is #19040a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #19040a is rgb(25, 4, 10), in HSL hsl(343, 72%, 6%) and in CMYK 0%, 84%, 60%, 90%.
How should I use #19040a in interface design?
#19040a functions best as a sophisticated background color for high-end interfaces rather than body text. Because it is so dark, pair it with bright or soft white accents to ensure text remains readable and the contrast ratio stays accessible.
What colors pair well with #19040a?
Since #19040a has a faint, dusty pink undertone, it pairs beautifully with soft creams, muted mauves, or warm metallics. Avoid pairing it with cool, pure blue-blacks, as the subtle warmth of #19040a might clash with those flatter, synthetic-looking shades.
Is #19040a readable on white or black?
#19040a has a 19.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.06:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.